Air Fryer Baked Apples
A delightful and healthy dessert made from baked apples filled with a sweet oat mixture, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium-sized apples (Honeycrisp or Granny Smith)
- 1/4 cup quick oats
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- 2 tablespoons butter (or coconut oil for vegan option)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Core each apple, leaving the bottom intact.
- Mix oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and chopped nuts in a bowl.
- Fill each apple with the oat mixture, packing it tightly.
- Dot each apple with butter on top.
- Place the stuffed apples in the air fryer basket.
- Cook them for about 12-15 minutes or until tender.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
Substitutions: Use maple syrup instead of brown sugar for a healthier option. Avoid overstuffing the apples, and check for doneness early based on apple firmness.